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February 2, 2016
Bridge Ratings' Dave Van Dyke Offers More Thoughts On Podcast Streaming
After last week's release of its "State of Podcasting" study (NET NEWS 1/25), BRIDGE RATINGS has a followup from President DAVE VAN DYKE, a blog post and podcast appearance that expounds on VAN DYKE's conclusion that the podcasting … more »
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November 25, 2015
Register Of Copyrights Issues Opinion On Second Novel Question Of Law In Pandora Rate Case
The Register Of Copyrights MARIA A. PALLANTE delivered a opinion in response to a “novel material question of law” referred to her on SEPTEMBER 11th by THE COPYRIGHT ROYALTY BOARD (CRB). This was the second round of questioning referred to … more »
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May 6, 2015
Pandora Wins In Court Against ASCAP
REUTERS reports, "a federal appeals court in MANHATTAN rejected appeals by a music licensing group and music publishers that could have forced Internet radio service PANDORA MEDIA INC to pay higher royalties and have access to fewer songs." The … more »
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March 20, 2015
Radio One Seeks Noteholder Consent To Taking On More Debt To Buy Comcast's Interest In TV One
RADIO ONE has commenced a consent solicitation seeking the consent of holders of its outstanding 9.25% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2020 to proposed amendments to the indenture governing the Notes. The move is intended to allow the company to add … more »
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December 30, 2014
CA Attorney General Auditing Pacifica Foundation
PACIFICA FOUNDATION is now being audited by the Attorney General's Office of CALIFORNIA, which has launched an audit over failures to comply with CALIFORNIA law governing nonprofit foundations, GLIB.COM reports. The PACIFICA Board of Directors were … more »
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November 24, 2014
FCC Opens Contest Rule Disclosure Changes For Public Comment
As expected, the FCC has released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking asking for comment on changes in the regulations governing the disclosure of contest rules by broadcast licensees. The proposal, approved by a 5-0 vote at FRIDAY's Open Meeting and … more »
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August 11, 2014
FCC Streamlines Tower Rules
The FCC has streamlined and revised what it called outdated provisions of the rules regarding construction, marking and lighting of antenna structures. The changes are aimed at helping accelerate wireless broadband deployment by reducing the … more »
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June 25, 2014
Charles Warfield Explains 'Free Airplay For Free Promotion' To The House Judiciary Committee Today
It was almost two weeks ago (NET NEWS 6/10), that "Music Licensing Under Title 17 Part One," the first of two House Judiciary Committee hearings on music licensing, got under way in WASHINGTON D.C. at the RAYBURN House Office Building. … more »
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March 18, 2014
FCC Approves Renewal, Sale Of WFCL/Nashville
The FCC has granted the license renewal and transfer of license applications filed by VANDERBILT STUDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. to renew and sell noncommercial Classical WFCL (formerly WRVU)/NASHVILLE to NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO for $3.35 million, rejecting … more »
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March 4, 2014
KFXJ's Jan And Phil Help Rename Wichita Airport After Ike
A grassroots effort to change the name of WICHITA's airport by JOURNAL BROADCAST GROUP's JAN AND PHIL morning show on Classic Rock KFXJ (104.5 THE FOX) WICHITA/KN has resulted in an official name change for WICHITA’s airport. The WICHITA … more »